#Intel promised to create 10K jobs in return for #CHIPSAct funding. Instead, they've laid off almost 9K workers, including over 4.4K in #Oregon, with more #layoffs expected. Like this letter says: "Rebounding Intel should rehire workers."
Article link👇:
oregonlive.com/opinion/2026/…
#Micron is receiving billions of taxpayer dollars but is this good for the people of #Boise? Check out this Letter to the Editor by Alaina Uhlenhoff.
#Semiconductor #Idaho #CHIPSAct @IdahoSierraClub
Read more at: idahostatesman.com/opinion/l…
What does #Micron owe the people of Central New York? Check out the letters written by John Przepiora, president of GreeningUSA, Christine Herrmann, and Sue Hammond. #CNY #semiconductor #CHIPSAct
syracuse.com/opinion/2026/08…
Under the federal #CHIPSAct, #Intel received $1.86 Billion for its operations in #Oregon & the creation of 10K jobs nationwide. Instead, they have laid off nearly 9K workers, with the majority in Oregon.
Check out this letter to the editor to learn more:
tinyurl.com/2dev37h8
Four years after the #CHIPSAct, what has #Intel actually delivered for Ohio?
Check out this op-ed 👇
@PolicyMattersOH @ceoprojectohio
tinyurl.com/56phfw5m
"Are #RioRancho residents getting what we pay for? I recently learned #Intel, one of the largest employers in our area, is getting massive #taxbreaks at the expense of our students at public schools."
Read the full letter: tinyurl.com/5f7v6u7a
Four years ago, the #CHIPSAct was passed and billions of our taxpayer dollars have since gone to chip companies, but what local communities received in returned? Read "Arizona's water can't afford the CHIPS Act's broken promises" to learn more. @SierraClub
tinyurl.com/395u5kb4
🚨 New @JobsMoveAmerica report highlights how #CentralNewYork voters really feel: #Micron can be a major economic opportunity but ONLY IF public officials & Micron ensure that local communities share in the benefits & are protected from the risks.
bit.ly/BeGoodMicron
🚨 Congress could soon weaken the protections that help keep us safe from toxic chemicals.
Tell Congress: Protect Our health. Don’t Weaken TSCA.
bit.ly/4phsmG9
Check out the latest report from Lenny Siegel on how resource-intensive #datacenters are relying on #PFAS “forever chemicals” to chill their increasingly hot stacks of computer #chips.
Link: chipscommunitiesunited.org/n…
CHIPS Communities United retweeted
You can't build unless you have energy, and right now Ohio has energy production deficiency. We need to build new power plants first!
Reimagining the #SiliconHeartland is in full swing! Our first panel of the day is: What’s the impact on Ohio’s resources?
We’re excited to co-host this important conversation at the #Ohio Statehouse with @PolicyMattersOH
CHIPS Communities United retweeted
40% of hours worked by Central Ohio union construction members are from data centers. @dhager50 Reimagining The Silicon Heartland @PolicyMattersOH & @ChipCommunities
Reimagining the #SiliconHeartland is in full swing! Our first panel of the day is: What’s the impact on Ohio’s resources?
We’re excited to co-host this important conversation at the #Ohio Statehouse with @PolicyMattersOH – at Columbus, OH
CHIPS Communities United retweeted
"Every time you use Chatgpt you are releasing greenhouse gases into the environment."@lenny_siegel. Learning new perspectives at the Reimagining The Silicon Heartland hosted by @PolicyMattersOH @ChipCommunities
From #Taiwan to #Phoenix: Corporate Promises Can’t Replace Public Oversight
Complaints about the burden of local regulations on semiconductor companies are endless but learn about the local costs of fast-tracking projects:
chipscommunitiesunited.org/n…
Last month, we had an amazing time connecting with our CCU friends in the Bay Area! ✨ Great food, conversations, & people! So grateful for our community. 🫶🏼
We sent a letter to the City of #Chandler calling on them to protect #Arizona water + residents from #Intel's "forever chemicals." Intel #Ocotillo can discharge PFAS with no public input, monitoring, or clean-up.
See our list of permit recommendations:
chipscommunitiesunited.org/n…
Interested in the intersection of data centers and #Intel in #Ohio? Then this summit is for you!
Join us & @PolicyMattersOH at the statehouse talk about how local communities are being impacted by the #AI boom.
To learn more/register: bit.ly/rshsummit
#SiliconHeartland
CCU Coalition Director Judith Barish with participants at the UCLA Industry Power Research Bootcamp following her talk, “Chips Ahoy! Challenging the U.S. Semiconductor Industry.”
Thank you @uclairle for the invitation and thoughtful conversation!
Did you know that Oregon’s #microchip industry laid the groundwork for the data center takeover we’re facing today? Register for the #ToxicRoots of the #SiliconForest conference today to learn how we can take our power back from Big Tech!
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